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Crime drama

The Principal (2015): Cast

The Principal (2015) movie poster

The Principal is a 2015 crime drama directed by Kriv Stenders, starring Alex Dimitriades as Matt Bashir, Andrea Demetriades and Aden Young. It runs 3 hours 40 minutes.

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The Principal (2015) movie poster
Runtime
3h 40m (220 min)
Director
Kriv Stenders
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Principal About?

The premise of The Principal without spoilers.

History teacher Matt Bashir becomes principal of a notoriously violent boys’ school in Sydney’s south‑west. His hard‑line reforms clash with staff, parents and local gangs, and strain his family life. Just as progress appears, a 17‑year‑old student is found dead on campus, threatening to undo his efforts.

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Cast & crew

The Principal Cast & Characters

Alex Dimitriades leads the cast as Matt Bashir, with Andrea Demetriades as Hafa Habeb and Aden Young as Adam Bilic. Directed by Kriv Stenders; 8 actors are credited in all.

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More from Kriv Stenders

More films directed by Kriv Stenders, best-rated first: Danger Close, Kill Me Three Times, Slim & I and Brock: Over the Top.

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FAQ

The Principal FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Principal, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Principal?

The Principal runs 3 hours 40 minutes (220 minutes).

Who directed The Principal?

The Principal was directed by Kriv Stenders.

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Who is in the cast of The Principal?

The Principal stars Alex Dimitriades as Matt Bashir, Andrea Demetriades as Hafa Habeb and Aden Young as Adam Bilic, among 8 credited actors.

Does The Principal have a post-credit scene?

No. The Principal has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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